"OSA" 2001 Obituary

OSABABINE o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-04-04 published
LAVALLEE
In Loving Memory of Louis Joseph
LAVALLEESeptember 16, 1942 - March 25, 2001
Joe LAVALLEE, a resident of South Bay, died at his residence on Sunday March
25, 2001. He was born in South Bay,
son of the late David
LAVALLEE and the
late Julia
OSABABINE of Wikwemikong. He was employed as a logger and
carpenter, Joe enjoyed bingo and quilting blankets. He also was involved
with the community on the Education and Housing committees and very active
in the Catholic Church.
Dearly loved husband of Rozina
{MISHIBINIJIMA}
LAVALLEE of South Bay. Dear
father of Rodney, Roger and Samantha all of Wikwemikong, Lissa of Sudbury
and step son Timmy of Sudbury. Dear brother of Mary
LAVALLEE (predeceased,)
Sylvester OSABABINE, Vincent and Thaddeus (Bonnie)
LAVALLEE, Thomas (wife
Elizabeth)
WEMIGWANS,
Wilfred (wife
Evelyn,)
Veronica (husband Wendy,) Rose
BUPREAU (husband Ron,) Henry (wife
Corrine)
WEMIGWANS. Dear son-in-law of
Phillip ROY, Eugene
SIMON (predeceased), Howard
SIMON, Francis (Laurie)
SIMON (predeceased) , Malcolm
SIMON, Archie
FRANCIS, Terry
BENNETT, Mary and
Dianne SIMON,
Valarie
(David)
LAVALLEE. Also survived by three
grandchildren, Darren, Andrew, Joshua and many nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by grand_son Ace Louis.
Relatives and Friends called at South Bay Community Centre on Monday. The
funeral mass was celebrated at Our Lady of Grace Church, South Bay at 11: 00
a.m. with Fr. Doug McCarthy as celebrant. Interment in South Bay Cemetery.

OSAWAMICK o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-02-14 published
OSAWAMICKFlorence
In loving memory of Florence
OSAWAMICK,
August 1, 1926-February 11, 2001.
Florence OSAWAMICK, a resident of Wikwemikong, passed away at the Manitoulin
Health Centre, Little Current, on Sunday, February 11, 2001 at the age of 74
years. Florence was born in Wikwemikong, daughter of the late John S. and
Nancy
{SHIGWADJA}
NAGANIGWANE.
She worked as a cook at the Wikwemikong
Nursing Home and was a member of Anishnaabemowin Teg. Florence enjoyed
knitting, crafts, gardening and attending Pow Wows and cooking for her family.
Beloved wife of John
OSAWAMICK of Wikwemikong. Loving mother of Barbara
(Tom), Martina (Len), Stan, Gert (Max), Bev (Louis), Ann Marie (Patrick),
Lilly (Paul), Joseph (Clara), Darlene (Randy), Elizabeth (Gerard).
Predeceased by two children Jean and Johnny. Proud and loving grandmother
of 45 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren. Dear sister of James
(predeceased) wife
Celina,Lavina (predeceased) husband John
LEWIS,
Eva▼CYWINK (husband Nick predeceased,) Jerome (predeceased) wife
Theola,AgnesWEBKAMIGAD husband Henry, Shirley
WILLIAMS,
Isadore wife
Verna and Rosella
KINOSHAMEG husband James all of Wikwemikong. Also survived by her uncle
Hector SHIGWADJA and many nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at St. Anthony Daniel Church, Kaboni after 12 pm on
Monday February 12, 2001. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday,
February 14, 2001 from Holy Cross Church at 11 am. with Father Bert
FOLIOT
as celebrant. Interment in Wikwemikong Cemetery.

OSAWAMICK o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-03-07 published
Dennis TOULOUSE
In loving memory of Dennis
TOULOUSE of Sagamok who passed away suddenly, on
Friday, March 2, 2001 at the age of 20 years.
Beloved son of Fran
MANDAMIN-
TOULOUSE (friend Dennis Pitawanakwat) and Angus
(friend Carol Eshkakogan) of Sagamok.
Loving brother of Sarah of Sagamok and one step-brother and three
step-sisters.
Special friend of Melissa Pattenden.
Very dear grand_son of John and Victoria
MANDAMIN and Sam and Ida (nee
ASSINIWE)
TOULOUSE.
Predeceased by grandmother Madeline (née
ARMSTRONG)
MANDAMIN.
Dear nephew of Gary and Agnes
MANDAMIN,
GloriaMANDAMIN (friend Henry James
Shawanda,) Loretta and Maxie
TRUDEAU,
RosemaryKING, Jennifer and David
FLAMAND,
Verna and Wayne
OSAWAMICK, Phillip
MANDAMIN, Don and Candace
MANDAMIN,
KarenMANDAMIN, Johnny and Linda
TOULOUSE, Leona and John
DAVIDSON,
Louise and Donald
GARROW, May
TOULOUSE (friend David Mahoney,)
Phyllis and Bob
CANTRYN,
Sophie and Ray
CORBIERE, Virginia
TOULOUSE (friend
Richard Jock), Noella
TOULOUSE, Donna
TOULOUSE, Julie
TOULOUSE, Regina and
Dennis BORYNEC,
DerekTOULOUSE (friend Shelly Wemigwans.)
Will be sadly missed by many cousins and Friends.
Dennis was a first year student at Cambrian College studying in the First
Nation Financial Management Program. He was Treasurer of the Cambrian
Native Student Association. He enjoyed hockey, golf, baseball and horseback
riding.
Visitation was at the Nishin Community Centre, Sagamok on Sunday, March 4
from 1: 30pm. Funeral Mass was Tuesday, March 6 at 1:00 pm at the Nishin
Community Centre, Sagamok with Father John Duggan officiating. Interment in
the Sagamok Cemetery.
Arrangements by Boucier Funeral Home Ltd.

OSAWAMICK o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-03-07 published
Lillian Roberta
{OSWAMICK}
BOURGEOIS
In loving memory of Lillian Roberta
OSWAMICKBOURGEOIS,
March 4 1961-March
Lilly
{OSWAMICK}
BOURGEOIS, 3rd Degree Midewiwin kwe of the Bear Clan,
passed away at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, on Thursday March
1, 2001 at the age of 39 years. Lilly was born in Little Current, daughter
of John OSWAMICK and the late Florence
{NAGANIGWANE}
OSWAMICK.
Lilly was a
teacher of the Ojibwe language in Peterborough for the past two years. She
also enjoyed teaching traditional customs such as jingle dress dancing, drum
making and strived for the wellness of all who knew her through health and
fitness workshops. Lilly was the Chief Jingle Dress Dancer of the Three
Fires Midewiwin Lodge.
Beloved wife of Paul
BOURGEOIS of Peterborough. Dear mother of James
(Giizhigaatemonidoinini), Alexander (Wassaygezik) and Marion (Pizhiiskwe).
Loving sister of Barbara (Tom), Martina (Len), Stan, Gert (Max), Bev
(Louis), Pat, Ann-Marie (Patrick), Joseph (Clara), Darlene (Randy),
Elizabeth (Gerard), Predeceased by a sister Jean and a brother Johnny. Dear
niece of James (predeceased) wife Celina, Lavina (predeceased) husband John
LEWIS,
Eva▲CYWINK (husband Nick predeceased,) Jerome (predeceased) wife
Theola, Agnes
WEBKAMIGAD husband Henry, Shirley
WILLIAMS, Isadore wife Verna
and Rosella
KINOSHAMEG husband James all of Wikwemikong, Christine
OSAWAMICK
and great uncle Hector
SHIGWADJA.
Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Friends were received at Wasse Abin High School, Wikwemikong after 10 pm. on
Saturday March 3, 2001. Funeral Service was held on Monday March 5 2001
at Wasse Abin High School at 10 am with Lee Staples officiating. Interment
in Wikwemikongsing Cemetery.